Hardware Spec Index

Altrix CX-1966 Core 12-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

Processors · Altrix · SKU CX1966-CORE · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index46,766 (Processors scale)
Category rank#9,425
Street price$549
Power170 W (TDP)
Performance per dollar85.18
Released2025

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix CX-1966 Core
SocketAM5
Cores / threads12 cores / 24 threads
Base clock4.0 GHz
Max boost clock5.4 GHz
L3 cache64 MB
Power170 W TDP (PPT 230 W)
Memory supportDDR5-5600, dual channel (EXPO)
CPU PCIe lanes28× PCIe 5.0 (24 usable)
Integrated graphicsIntegrated graphics (2 CU)
Unlocked multiplierYes
NPU16 TOPS
Cooler includedNo

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